Teksti

exercise 3 p. 147

Fill in the missing words according to the Finnish clues.

  1. We couldn’t get / couldn’t come / couldn’t make it / weren’t able to get / weren’t able to come / weren’t able to make it / were not able to get / were not able to come / were not able to make it / could not get / could not come / could not make it to the meeting on time on time because the train was delayed. (emme päässeet tulemaan)
  2. Michael was able to carry the bag all by himself. (kykeni kantamaan)
  3. No! That can’t be / cannot be true! (ei voi olla)
  4. My brother is so lucky; he has been able to get / has been able to land / has managed to get / has managed to land / 's been able to get / 's been able to land / 's managed to get / 's managed to land a job in the best company in town. (on onnistunut saamaan)
  5. I looked everywhere for my keys but I couldn’t manage to find / wasn’t able to find / didn't manage to find / could not manage to find / was not able to find / did not manage to find them anywhere. (en onnistunut löytämään)
  6. She’s seven years old, but she can’t read / doesn’t know how to read / cannot read / does not know how to read yet – she’s much more interested in numbers. (ei osaa lukea)
  7. If the car had broken down, I wouldn’t have been able to fix / wouldn’t have been able to repair / would not have been able to fix / would not have been able to repair it. (en olisi osannut korjata)
  8. Julian hasn’t been able to play / has not been able to play golf for three years now. (ei ole voinut pelata)
  9. My grandmother can’t have sent / cannot have sent this text! I don’t think she even knows what ACC and IMHO mean. (ei ole voinut lähettää)
  10. He can’t have spent / couldn’t have spent / cannot have spent / could not have spent all his money on shoes! (ei ole voinut käyttää)
  11. Has Jack been able to buildHas Jack managed to build that snowman by himself without you noticing anything? (Onko Jack onnistunut rakentamaan)
  12. Could Shelly have deleted / Can Shelly have deleted your browser history while you were out? (Olisiko Shelly voinut poistaa)
  13. Your dog can’t have eaten / cannot have eaten all that chocolate. (ei ole voinut syödä)
  14. Would you have been able to pay / Would you have managed to pay the vet bill if it had been more than 100 euros? (Olisitko pystynyt maksamaan)